Media Spotlight 鈥� Monica Paraghamian, DISE, in The Montreal Gazette
PhD student in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education, Monica Paraghamian, (supervisor Dr. Bronwen Low) was featured in The Montreal Gazette with her Op-Ed piece, A Safe Environment for Learning Involves More Than Cleaning.
Monica gives us the inside view of the daily stresses being faced by Quebec elementary and high school teachers and provides suggestions for the provincial government.
Introducing Our New Effective Parenting Event Sponsor: La Caisse Desjardins de l鈥櫭塪ucation
Introducing our new sponsor: La Caisse Desjardins de l鈥櫭塪ucation, for our Effective Parenting Event Youth Gaming: How much is too much?听 Hosted by Dr. Jeffrey Derevensky.
AV Loans Updated Hours and Reminders
Faculty of Education AV Loans Service Update
Please be aware that that AV Loan Service pickup and return service hours are Tuesdays and Thursdays ONLY from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM in room 328 of the Education Building (3700 MacTavish). To reserve any equipment, please follow these protocols:
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Step #1: Reserve Equipment
Media Spotlight 鈥� Sabrina Jafralie, DISE, on CBC News
Sabrina Jafralie, a Course Lecturer from the Department of Integrated Studies in Education, along with teachers and community leaders, interviewed on CBC News.
Read the full CBC article here: CBC.ca/montreal/teachers-want-action-against-textbook
Media Spotlight 鈥� Victoria Talwar, ECP, in the Globe and Mail
Dr. Victoria Talwar, from the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, was featured in a Globe and Mail article discussing how much entertainment screen time children should have to balance shared activity time with family members.
Media Spotlight 鈥� Gordon Bloom on The Coach's Road Podcast
Dr. Gordon Bloom, Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, talks team-building, team cohesion, and sports psychology on The Coach's Road, a podcast out of Finland.
Listen to the podcast here: TheCoachsRoad/Team-Building-and-Cohesion-with-Gordon-Bloom
Media Spotlight 鈥� Adam Dub茅, Victoria Talwar, and Jeffrey Derevensky, ECP, in the Montreal Gazette
The Montreal Gazette shines a spotlight on Dr. Adam Dub茅, Dr. Victoria Talwar, and Dr. Jeffrey Derevensky, from ECP, and their upcoming Effective Parenting event.听 Each will give a talk and Q&A session about the challenges of parenting in the digital age.
Dr. Dub茅 will discuss the impact of remote learning and will provide resources that can help children with learning difficulties.
Media Spotlight 鈥� Angelica Galante, DISE, Interviewed in The Source
Dr. Angelica Galante, from the Department of Integrated Studies in Education, along with other Canadian scholars have been interviewed by the British Columbia-based newspaper The Source about the need for inclusive language education in Canada.
With over 200 languages in the country, classrooms that are not yet valuing the linguistic and cultural diversity of the students in their pedagogy are doing a disservice to education.
黑料不打烊 Parenting Series Moves Online!
For many parents, figuring out how to get children to disconnect from screens can be a frustrating, daily challenge. 听But is it all bad? How concerned should parents be about excessive screen time and kids? This fall, 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Department of Educational Counselling Psychology will be hosting a virtual series of three weekly lectures that will address the best ways for parents to raise kids in the digital age 鈥� all for free.听
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Media Spotlight 鈥� Shaheen Shariff, DISE, on CBC News
Shaheen Shariff, of the Department of Integrated Studies in Education, shares her anti-bullying and social media expertise on how children can receive more education in school about cyberbullying and the mental health impact with the CBC.
Read the full article or listen to the interview here:CBC.ca/news/cyberbullying-documentary
Congratulations to Shaheen Shariff for Receiving the 2020 TIAW World of Difference Award!
Congratulations to Shaheen Shariff, of the Department of Integrated Studies in Education, for being the 2020 TIAW World of Difference Awardee!
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The International Alliance for Women (TIAW) World of Difference Awards recognize extraordinary women and men from around the world who have contributed to the economic empowerment of women.
Media Spotlight 鈥� Aaron Fellows, KPE, on CBC Radio
How are Montrealers keeping fit?
Starting today, gyms and fitness centers in Montreal officially closed their doors until the end of the month. This comes after the Quebec government announced new measures which prohibit team sports and close fitness facilities until October 28th. So how is everyone staying fit with the new restrictions in place?
Celebrating World Mental Health Day on Oct 10, 2020!
World Mental Health Day October 10, 2020黑料不打烊鈥檚 Faculty of Education is committed to enhancing mental health resilience at 黑料不打烊 and beyond.
Learn more about what you can do for stress-management through our materials for students: www.黑料不打烊.ca/Education/MentalHealthResilience
Media Spotlight 鈥� Dr. Nancy Heath, ECP, Interviewed on CTV News and Cochrane Today
黑料不打烊 Education's Associate Dean of Research and Innovation and ECP James 黑料不打烊 Professor, Nancy Heath, was in the news this week discussing how public gathering restrictions and increased isolation during COVID-19 is affecting the mental health of university students and CEGEP students.
黑料不打烊 Flag Lowered for Benjamin John Zwolak
The 黑料不打烊 flag will be lowered on Wednesday, September 30, 2020, in memory of Benjamin John Zwolak, Bachelor of Education - Year 2, Physical and Health Education, who passed away on September 21. Benjamin was Student Manager of 黑料不打烊 Men鈥檚 Varsity Basketball Team. We invite you to read Benjamin's full obituary here.
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